PHILOSOPHY
Andrew Lazella (ed), Richard A Lee (ed) 9781474450812
Equinox Publishing
Sacred Psychology Samuel Bendeck Sotillos 12th May, pb, eb, £24.95, 9781800505742 Shows how non-Western philosophy can help rehabilitate an auth- entically healing psych- ology in support of promoting sound mental health in our afflicted modern culture.
Fordham University Press
Giving an Account of Oneself Judith Butler 1st April, pb, £23.99, 9781531509972 Provocative outline for a new ethical practice, one responsive to the need for critical autonomy yet grounded in the opacity of the human subject. Twentieth- anniversary edition.
Luster Publishing
The Little Book of Solitude Joost Joossen 14th April, pb, £22, 9789460583711 Photographer presents inspiring stories, quotes and insights from extra- ordinary thinkers, artists and writers, all of whom have embraced the power of being alone.
Macmillan Collector’s Library
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Classic Wisdom for Modern Minds Zachary Seager (ed) 3rd April, hb, eb, £11.99, 9781035045
Unearth the wisdom of our greatest writers and philosophers to help in tackling life’s big questions. Living Peacefully 648 Falling in Love 655
Finding Happiness 716
Leaving Home 631
MIT Press The Cost of Conviction
Steven A Sloman 20th May, hb, £27, 9780262049825 A deep dive into the topic of sacred values and how they influence our individual decision- making, group identity and political discourse.
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Oxford University Press
Mary Wollstonecraft: A Very Short Introduction EJ Clery 27th March, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780192862563 Will examine the conditions for Wollstone- craft’s formation as a feminist as it looks at her as an educator, political thinker and romantic.
The Character of a Trimmer and Other Writings William Gibson (ed), Brian R Clack (ed), Marquis of Halifax, George Savile 12th June, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780198879527 A new edition of the works of the Marquis of Halifax, presenting his writing on political activity, his thoughts on morality and human nature, and more.
Chaucer’s Ethical Philosophy Laura Ashe 4th February, hb, eb, £25, 9780198894964 Close analysis of “Troilus and Criseyde”, The Canterbury Tales and “The Book of the Duc hess” reveals the ways in which Chaucer anticipates modern philosophical debates.
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A History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps 6: Byzantine and Renaissance Philosophy Peter Adamson 6th March, pb, £19.99, 9780198942115 The rich intellectual history of the Byzantine empire and the Italian Renaissance in one engaging book. 7: Africana Philosophy From Ancient Egypt to the Nineteenth Century Chike Jeffers, Peter Adamson 24th April, hb, eb, £25, 9780198927174 First of two volumes to bring readers the story of Africana philosophy.
What is It Like to Be an Addict? Owen Flanagan 7th April, hb, eb, £18.99, 9780199388929 Renowned philosopher and former addict provides a powerful, far-reaching examination of addiction.
Pluto Press
This is Not New David Balzer 20th May, pb, eb, £16.99, 9780745342702
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Non-fiction
Lively and witty critique of “newness” as an unquestioned good in art and culture.
Prestel
Metaphors Pedro Alcalde, Merlin Alcalde, Guim Tio (illus) 4th March, hb, £19.99, 9783791375908 A visually impressive journey through key philosophical concepts, presented through clear, simple metaphors.
Princeton University Press
The Analytic Tradition in Philosophy Vol 3: The Struggle for Modality Scott Soames 1st July, hb, eb, £55, 9780691160047 In-depth history of modal logic in analytic philo- sophy from a leading philosopher of language.
A Cure for Chaos Mencius, Christine Gross-Loh, CC Tsai, Brian Bruya (tr) 27th May, pb, eb, £18.99, 9780691179810 From bestselling cartoon-ist Tsai a delightful graphic version of the stories and teachings of the important Chinese philosopher.
How to Have Willpower Prudentius, Michael Fontaine, Plutarch 15th July, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780691220345 Lively new translations of two classical works that offer wise advice about resisting temptation.
Following Nature’s Lead MD Usher 13th May, hb, eb, £22, 9780691249209 Exploration of what ancient philosophical thinking and ways of living can teach us about a more sustainable lifestyle for the modern world.
The Entanglement Alva Noe 25th February, pb, eb, £14.99, 9780691249575 Why human nature is an aesthetic phenomenon and why we need art and philosophy to understand ourselves.
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The Quotable pb, eb, £14.99, 97806912 The most comprehensive and authoritative collec-tion of the philosophers’ quotations ever published.
The Quotable Kierkegaard Søren Kierkegaard 22nd April, 59383 The Quotable Machiavelli Niccolò Machiavelli 29th April, 70623
Hopeful Pessimism Mara van der Lugt 18th March, hb, eb, £20, 9780691265605 Why “hopeful pessimism” is not a contradiction in terms but a powerful source of moral and political commitment.
States of Injury Wendy Brown 25th March, pb, eb, £14.99, 9780691270609 Landmark work from one of our leading political theorists.
Truth and Truthfulness Bernard Williams 13th May, pb, eb, £17.99, 9780691271767 Writing with his characteristic combination of passion and elegant simplicity, Williams explores the value of truth and finds it to be both less and more than we might imagine.
Profile Books
Right Thing, Right Now Ryan Holiday 6th May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781788166324 The life-changing power of integrity.
Prometheus
The Wisdom of the Romantics Michael K Kellogg 6th July, hb, eb, £25, 9781493087112 Profiles such disparate authors as Rousseau, Balzac, Goethe, Hegel, Wordsworth and Austen to reveal that classifying Romantic thinkers is a highly subjective enterprise—which is the whole point.
Quercus Publishing
Stoicism Ken Mogi 3rd July, hb, eb, £12.99, 9781529435818 Author of The Way of Nagomi and The Little Book of Ikigai returns with a thoughtful, actionable book to help the reader practise stoicism in everyday life.
Seagull Books
The Body of Language Giorgio Agamben, Kevin Attell (tr) 5th June, hb, £19.99, 9781803094762 Exploration of transgressive language from the Renaissance by one of Europe’s greatest living philosophers. Provides historical insight into today’s debates on the politics of language.
Springer
We Robots Lode Lauwaert, Bartek Chomanski 12th March, pb, eb, £27.99, 9783031771736 Takes a philosophical look at traditional techno- logical tools as well as the modern: autonomous cars, ChatGPT, smart- phones, apps, nuclear power plants, computers and other machines that surround us.
Summersdale
The Little Book of Stoicism Rasha Barrage 10th July, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781837996278 Perfect for beginners and seasoned Stoics alike, this pocket-sized guide is
Repeater Books
brimming with history, wisdom and guidance.
UniPress Books
Against Ambition Bill Peel 13th May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781915672032 Explores the effect that capitalist ambition has on our psyches and societies and what a world without ambition might look like.
Scribe
Immortal Gestures Damon Young 13th March, hb, £12.99, 9781913348557 Philosopher explores how gestures are more than mere pointers—they embody our thoughts, history and humanity. Drawing from diverse sources, he illuminates 13 gestures’ meanings throughout history.
The Illustrated Meditations Marcus Aurelius, James Romm, Joanna Lisoweic (illus) 27th March, hb, £14.99, 9781917226059 Curated selection of Aurelius’ key meditations, thematically arranged and edited for today’s readers with commentary by a modern philosopher and commissioned artwork.
University of Chicago Press
Nietzsche’s Earthbound Wisdom Keith Ansell-Pearson 7th May, hb, eb, £36, 9780226839257 Exploration of Nietzsche as a bold, visionary poet-philosopher.
Verso Books
Kant Alexandre Kojeve, Hager Weslati (tr) 24th June, pb, eb, £25, 9781804290651 An intriguing discovery of objective reality and its repressed history in Western philosophy.
A Social History of Analytic Philosophy Christoph Schuringa 13th May, hb, eb, £20, 9781804292099 How a supposedly apolitical form of philosophy owes its continuing power to social and political forces.
Old Gods, New Enigmas: Marx’s Lost Theory Mike Davis 11th February, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781804298206 Highly anticipated book by author of City of Quartz and Planet of Slums.
Psychopolitics Byung-Chul Han, Erik Butler (tr) 3rd June, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781804298428 Explores how neoliberalism has discovered the productive force of the psyche.
Mythocracy Yves Citton, David Broder (tr) 1st April, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781839766985 Our stories shape our worlds. The affective power of narratives can be explained and realigned for politically progressive agendas.
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